[postgis-tickets] [PostGIS] #2777: [raster] Huge literal in enforce_max_extent_rast check constraint

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#2777: [raster] Huge literal in enforce_max_extent_rast check constraint
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 Reporter:  strk    |       Owner:  dustymugs
     Type:  defect  |      Status:  new      
 Priority:  medium  |   Milestone:           
Component:  raster  |     Version:  trunk    
 Keywords:          |  
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Comment(by strk):

 Can't the Convex Hull have any number of vertices ?
 The extent, in postgis core, has historically meant a rectangle. It's
 actually still returned as a BOX type, rather than a GEOMETRY. Why should
 it be different for rasters ?

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